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Thu, 04/16/2015 - 14:43
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Iranian minister calls on Russia, China, India to stand up against ABM, NATO

MOSCOW, April 16. /TASS/. Iran calls on Russia, China and India to stand up together against the expansion of NATO eastwards and the setting up of the antiballistic missile system in Europe, the Iranian Defence Minister, Hossein Dehghan said on Thursday as he took the floor at the 4th Moscow conference on international security. He said his country was ready to cooperate with China, Russia and India for counteracting the deployment of the ‘nuclear shield’ in Europe and to the larger concentrations of U.S. forces in the areas adjoining China. "My country and I are prepared to hold consultations in the sphere of cooperation on these issues," Dehghan said. The international conference on international security organized by the Russian Defence Ministry opened on Thursday in Moscow for the fourth time. It focuses on the challenges to and prospects for global security. The Defence Ministry said taking part in the conference are representatives of more than seventy countries, including more than ten defence ministers and delegates from six international organizations. Read more

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